[Logbook of the Gay Head (Ship) of New Bedford, mastered by William H. Kelley, on voyage from 26 Oct. 1870-1871]

by: Gay Head (Ship)

Publication date: 1870

Topics: Kelley, William H., James B. Wood & Co. (New Bedford, Mass.), Bowhead whale, Finback whale, Globicephala, Gray whale, Killer whale, Seafaring life, Sperm whale, Voyages and travels, Walrus, Whalers (Persons), Whales, Whaling--Massachusetts--New Bedford, Whaling masters, Arctic Ocean--Description and travel, Honolulu (Hawaii)--Description and travel, Gifford, Robert P.

Collection: newbedfordwhalingmuseum; regionaldigitizationmass; americana

Digitizing sponsor: Boston Public Library

Contributor: New Bedford Whaling Museum

Language: English

Log, kept by Robert P. Gifford, relating to a whaling voyage to the Arctic Ocean; Whaling vessel, out of New Bedford, Mass., mastered by William H. Kelley, on voyage from 26 Oct. 1870-1871 to the 36/36, coast of Chile, and Arctic Ocean whaling grounds; owner-agent: James B. Wood & Co.; built at Rochester, N.Y., 1852

In the collection of the New Bedford Whaling Museum Research Library